The Puerto Rico Genocide
Two weeks ago and one week after Maria had hit, the remarkable mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulín Cruz, begged America for...
Yearly Archive: 2017
Trump Is Going Nuclear
In news that I think will shock no one, Donald Trump apparently hates being President. A new Vanity Fair report from...
What Does "Everyone Know"?
As the Weinstein case makes clear, there are things that “everyone knows” but are kept hidden from the public, usually because...
For Senior Executives On Wall Street, Crime Always Pays
In corporate America, and especially on Wall Street, crime always pays. Back in 2014, SAC Capital Advisers, the highly successful hedge...
Trump's Approval Rating Continues To Sink Among His Base
The litany of stories over the summer about how Trump’s base of support was holding, even in the face of clear...
China Invests In Future, The US Invests In Coal
There are two front page headlines in the NY Times today that are illustrative of two world powers heading in the...
Relying On His Advisers To Contain Trump Sows The Seeds Of A Future Constitutional Crisis
I have spent a lot of ink on how Republicans have whittled away and subverted our democracy over the last few...
Bob Corker Enabled And Supported Trump And Will Do Nothing To Rein Him In Even Now
Bob Corker’s comments in response to the twitter attacks from Donald Trump merely state what everyone already knows, that Trump is...
Hurricanes Highlight The Potential Of Battery-Backed Renewable Energy Microgrids
The inability and unwillingness of FEMA and the federal government to still not be able to provide help and aid to...
